A multinodular goiter as the initial presentation of a renal cell carcinoma harbouring a novel VHL mutation

BACKGROUND: Secondary involvement of the thyroid gland is rare. Often the origin of the tumor is difficult to identify from the material obtained by fine-needle aspiration cytology. Renal cell carcinoma of the clear-cell type is one of the more common carcinomas to metastasize to the thyroid gland....

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Main Authors: Bugalho, Maria João M, Mendonça, Evelina, Costa, Patrícia, Rosa Santos, Jorge, Silva, Eduardo, Catarino, Ana Luísa, Sobrinho, Luís G
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2006
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1634746/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17067398
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-6-6
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